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What was a key reason early humans were considered nomadic?
What was a key reason early humans were considered nomadic?
- They cultivated crops to support their population.
- They established permanent settlements.
- They built large cities along waterways.
- They moved frequently to follow animal herds. (correct)
Which theory supports the idea that continents were once connected and have since drifted apart?
Which theory supports the idea that continents were once connected and have since drifted apart?
- Tectonic Plate Theory
- Prehistoric Theory
- Glacial Movement Theory
- Continental Drift Theory (correct)
How did the Bering Land Bridge contribute to human migration?
How did the Bering Land Bridge contribute to human migration?
- It provided a route for humans to migrate from Asia to North America. (correct)
- It served as a permanent home for early settlers.
- It allowed animals to cross over into North America.
- It connected North America to the African continent.
What natural phenomenon can be caused by tectonic plate movement?
What natural phenomenon can be caused by tectonic plate movement?
What primarily provides information about early human migration to North America?
What primarily provides information about early human migration to North America?
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Archaeologist
Archaeologist
A scientist who studies the past by excavating and examining physical remains and artifacts.
Continental Drift
Continental Drift
The theory that explains the movement of Earth's continents over millions of years.
Fossil
Fossil
The preserved remains or traces of ancient organisms, often found in rock layers.
Glacier
Glacier
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Prehistory
Prehistory
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